RaytheNihilist with special guests Micsmith, Roem, & MELODNA

Join us for RaytheNihilist with special guest Micsmith and openers Roem and MELODNA on Saturday, December 13th! Bring your winterwear donations: coats, toques, mitts, scarves, boots, & more, and help support Comeback Society. Sponsored by SaskMusic.

Show Details:
RaytheNihilist with special guest Micsmith and openers Roem & MELODNA
Date: Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Doors: 7:00PM
Show: 8:00PM
Tickets: $30.00 in advance online or in person at Paper Umbrella (2724 13th Avenue), or $35.00 at the door

*Advance tickets close at 5:00 PM day-of-show. Additional tickets will be available at the door unless it is officially labelled SOLD OUT*

The Artesian is wheelchair accessible, all-ages, and a proud supporter of positive spaces initiatives with a zero-tolerance policy towards hate, harassment, and/or discrimination. We reserve the right to remove any patron creating an unsafe environment. The accessible entrance is available via a lift, Please ask staff for help if necessary.

About RaytheNihilist:

RaytheNihilist is an award-winning Indigenous Hip Hop artist from Kainai Nation (The Blood Tribe), now based in Saskatoon, SK on Treaty 6 territory. His music blends rap, storytelling, and Indigenous culture, exploring resilience, identity, and the realities of being Indigenous today. By weaving language revitalization and traditional motifs into modern hip hop, he makes culture accessible for youth while offering new perspectives on Indigenous identity.

Known for powerful lyrics and smooth, self-produced instrumentals, Ray began his debut studio project BLKFT BOI in 2024, featuring collaborations with Drezus, Matt Mac, Travis
Thompson, and Natasha Fisher. Since 2023, he has completed four self-headlined tours across Western Canada and is preparing a cross-Canada tour in 2026. With multiple award nominations, including Saskatchewan Music Awards and Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards, and winning Hip Hop Artist of the Year at the 2025 Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards, Ray continues to grow his presence with compelling songs and dynamic performances.

About Roem:

Roem is a genre-blending artist known for his smooth vocals, sharp pen, and emotionally charged performances. With a sound that sits somewhere between R&B, melodic rap, and soul, he delivers heartfelt lyrics over wavy beats that hit home. Whether he’s singing about love, growth, or personal battles, Roem brings an honest, laid-back energy that makes his music easy to vibe with and hard to forget. A true vibe-setter and one of the city’s hidden gems.

About MELODNA:

Based in Saskatchewan, Canada, the modern music world brings us a rising superstar. Pushing boundaries and redefining the laws of music... Welcome to the sounds of MELODNA.